BGC Sarnia-Lambton

BGC Sarnia-Lambton

📍 180 College Ave N.

BGC Sarnia-Lambton is a safe, inclusive space where children and youth can learn, grow, and reach their full potential. We offer a wide range of programs that support healthy living, learning, leadership, and belonging. From after-school care and tutoring to art, cooking, and sports programs, we help young people build skills and confidence in a fun, supportive environment. At BGC, we’re committed to empowering youth and strengthening our community—because opportunity changes everything.

🕰️ Organization Hours:

Monday 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Tuesday 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Friday 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Last updated on Feb 1st, 2026

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Recent Activity

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BGC Making Waves Cruise

The BGC Making Waves Cruise sails from the Sarnia Waterfront on Thursday, July 30, 2026, with DJ Fabien Jagoo providing music from 7 to 10 PM. Tickets are $35, the event is 19 plus, boarding starts at 6:30 PM, and proceeds support BGC Sarnia-Lambton programs for local children and youth.

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BGC Making Waves Cruise

BGC Making Waves Cruise sets sail from the Sarnia Waterfront on July 30, 2026 with DJ Fabien Jagoo, sunset views, and dancing, all to benefit local children and youth. Tickets are $35, the event is 19 plus, boarding begins at 6:30 PM and the cruise runs from 7 to 10 PM, cash only on board.

Fitness
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BGC Making Waves Cruise

BGC Sarnia-Lambton's Making Waves Cruise is a 19 plus fundraising cruise on Thursday, July 30 from 7 PM to 10 PM aboard the Duc D'Orleans II at the Sarnia Waterfront. Tickets are $35 and include music by DJ Fabien Jagoo, sunset views, dancing, and the chance to support local children and youth; buy tickets at the provided Zeffy link.

Donation Campaigns
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Jack Nesbitt named to Team Canada's National Junior Team Summer Showcase

BGC Sarnia-Lambton announced that former member Jack Nesbitt has been named to Team Canada's National Junior Team Summer Showcase. The organization shared throwback memories and offered congratulations as the community rallies behind his next step on the national stage.

Sports
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BGC Making Waves Cruise

The BGC Making Waves Cruise sails from the Sarnia Waterfront on Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM with music by DJ Fabien Jagoo and sunset views. Tickets are $35 and every purchase supports BGC Sarnia-Lambton programs for local children and youth; boarding begins at 6:30 PM and the event is 19 plus with cash only on board.

Donation Campaigns
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Summer Camp Fun

BGC Sarnia-Lambton's Summer Camp Fun offers days packed with obstacle courses, team building games, basketball, creative sidewalk chalk projects, and slip n slide water play. The camp stresses inclusion with adaptive activities and supportive staff, and is backed by partners including BGC Canada and United Way of Sarnia-Lambton.

Fitness
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BGC Making Waves Cruise

Board the Duc D'Orleans II on July 30 for the BGC Making Waves Cruise, a 19 plus fundraiser with music by DJ Fabien Jagoo, scenic St. Clair River views, and drinks at a cash bar. Tickets are $35 and boarding starts at 6:30 PM, with the cruise running from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Music
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Send a Kid to Camp

BGC Sarnia-Lambton is running Send a Kid to Camp to subsidize camp spots for local children; United Brotherhood of Carpenters Local 1256 recently donated $1,256. You can donate immediately through the campaign page to help remove financial barriers and send more kids to summer camp.

Donation Campaigns
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Inclusive Summer Camp Training Thank-You

BGC Sarnia-Lambton thanks Pathways Health Centre for Children for delivering Inclusive Summer Camp Training on July 24, 2026, giving local camp leaders practical tools to make programs safe and welcoming for every child. The training focused on actionable strategies and peer learning to strengthen accessibility and inclusion at summer camps.

General Content
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DUC Cruise / Making Waves

BGC Sarnia-Lambton is hosting the DUC Cruise Making Waves to raise support for local children and youth, featuring an evening of music and waterfront views. Tickets are available through the Zeffy link provided, and the organization just announced giveaway winner Meranda Jansen as part of the promotion.

Donation Campaigns
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Ride of Respect Group Poker Run

Ride or drive for a cause at the Ride of Respect Group Poker Run on Sunday, July 26, starting from Imperial City Brewhouse with registration at 10:00 AM and kickstands up at 11:00 AM. Registration is $20 per rider and $5 per additional passenger, with proceeds supporting BGC Sarnia-Lambton programs that provide meals and safe spaces for local youth.

Donation Campaigns
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New Horizons – Week 3

Week 3 of BGC Sarnia-Lambton's New Horizons program brought campers and Vision Nursing residents together for four creative stations, storytelling, and hands on terrarium making with succulents. The session emphasized shared memories and intergenerational connection, leaving participants with miniature gardens to take home. This partnership with Vision Nursing & Rest Home showcases how simple creative activities can spark meaningful conversation across ages.

Wellness Events
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2026 DUC Cruise

BGC Sarnia-Lambton's 2026 DUC Cruise sets sail from the Sarnia Waterfront on Thursday, July 30, with boarding at 6:30 PM and the cruise running 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Tickets are $35, the event is 19 plus, and DJ Fabien Jagoo will provide music while you dance under the sunset aboard the Duc D'Orleans II.

Festivals
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Win 2 tickets to BGC Making Waves DUC Cruise

BGC Sarnia-Lambton is giving away two free tickets to the Making Waves DUC Cruise on July 30, with the winner announced July 24. Enter by liking, sharing, and tagging a guest, and enjoy an evening of music, dancing, and waterfront views from the Duc D'Orleans II while supporting local youth.

Sales And Discounts
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2026 DUC Cruise

BGC Sarnia-Lambton's 2026 DUC Cruise sails from the Sarnia Waterfront on Thursday, July 30 from 7 to 10 PM, featuring DJ Fabien Jagoo, a cash only bar, and waterfront sunset views. Tickets are $35 and are on sale now through the event ticket page, with boarding beginning at 6:30 PM.

Festivals
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2026 DUC Cruise

BGC Sarnia-Lambton's 2026 DUC Cruise is a ticketed charity cruise on Thursday, July 30 from 7 to 10 PM aboard the Duc D'Orleans II at the Sarnia Waterfront, featuring DJ Fabien Jagoo and a cash only bar. Tickets are on sale for $35 via the event ticketing page, and the evening benefits local children and youth with support from Fabien Jagoo & Associates Inc. and Co-operators.

Festivals
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Sting Assists $3,000 grant for summer day camp

BGC Sarnia-Lambton announced that Sting Assists provided a $3,000 grant to support its Summer Day Camp, helping more local children enjoy safe, engaging summer programming. The gift is framed as an investment in the well being and social opportunities of children and youth in the Sarnia community.

Corporate Giving
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New Horizons – Week 2

BGC Sarnia-Lambton shared Week 2 of its New Horizons intergenerational program with Vision Nursing & Rest Home featuring Get to Know You Bingo, decorated journals, and a close observation of a Monarch chrysalis. The update highlights connection building, creative activities, and a nature moment that underscored growth and new beginnings for campers and residents alike.

Charity Mission Updates
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Week 2 — Summer Day Camp (Slip 'N Slide Water Day)

BGC Sarnia-Lambton posted Week 2 highlights from their Summer Day Camp featuring a Slip 'N Slide Water Day with friendly races, colourful crafts, water challenges, playground play, and nature discovery. The week emphasized confidence building and teamwork, with partners including BGC Canada and United Way of Sarnia-Lambton sharing support.

Wellness Events

Tim Hortons Camp Day fundraising announcement

Tim Hortons Camp Day is happening today, July 15, 2026; buy a hot or iced coffee at your local Tim Hortons and 100 percent of proceeds will support Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. You can also give year round by rounding up in the Tims app or dropping a donation in restaurant coin boxes, information shared by BGC Sarnia-Lambton.

General Content
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Community donation drive at Sarnia Legion Branch 62

BGC Sarnia-Lambton celebrated a powerful community response to a donation drive at Sarnia Legion Branch 62 on July 13, 2026, collecting 39,000 pounds of goods and $3,401 in cash to support local children, youth, and families. Bare Necessities Little Lunches, TJ's Furniture & Home Decor, and the Lochiel Kiwanis Community Centre were key partners in making the effort possible.

Donation Campaigns
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Making Waves cruise fundraiser

BGC Sarnia-Lambton presents the Making Waves cruise fundraiser aboard the Duc D'Orleans II on July 30, 2026, featuring music by DJ Fabien Jagoo and sunset views along the Sarnia waterfront. Tickets are $35, boarding starts at 6:30 PM and the event runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with a cash only bar and a 19 plus age limit.

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Summer Day Camp support acknowledgment

BGC Sarnia-Lambton publicly thanks Jackpot Time Sarnia for supporting its Summer Day Camp, helping provide LEGO builds, colourful crafts, friendship bracelet making, and imaginative play for local children. The post, shared alongside partners BGC Canada and United Way of Sarnia-Lambton, celebrates the community generosity that makes the camp possible.

Charity Mission Updates
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Community donation drive at Sarnia Legion Branch 62

BGC Sarnia-Lambton and Bare Necessities Little Lunches are hosting a community donation drive at Sarnia Legion Branch 62 on 2026-07-09, with TJ's Furniture & Home Decor helping transport donations. Bring donations to support local children, youth, and families and connect with community organizers at the Legion today.

Donation Campaigns
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BGC Sarnia-Lambton at Sarnia Legion Branch 62

BGC Sarnia-Lambton is set up all day at Sarnia Legion Branch 62 on 2026-07-09 with partners Bare Necessities Little Lunches, sharing program information and ways to support local children and youth. Stop by to ask about volunteering, make a donation, or just say hello to the team and learn about upcoming events.

Charity Mission Updates
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